For Social Peace in Brazil
Subtitle: Industrialists and the Remaking of the Working Class in Sao Paulo, 1920-1964
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Published: January 8, 1997
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 456
ISBN-13: 9780807846025
Subjects: Central government policies; Social groups & communities; Social history; Work & labour; Inter-war period, 1918-1939; Postwar period, 1945 to c 2000; Second World War, 1939-1945; International - Economics; History - General History; Säao Paulo (State); History: World; Brazil; Minority Studies - General; General; Business & Economics / Economic History; Latin American studies; industrialists; social policy; Brazil; SENAI; SESI; vocational training; social welfare programs; So Paulo; History; World - General; Industrialists; Occupational training; Sao Paulo (State); Working class
First sentence: In December 1918, an enterprising young businessman named Roberto Simonsen addressed a crowd of friends and employees in the port city of Santos.